by Lysa TerKeurst | Oct 22, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
“We don’t need you there.” A simple sentence. Five words. Five syllables. However, in my brain the interpretation of this sentence was anything but simple. It unleashed a flood of uncertainty. My brain instantly fired off locator arrows that traveled to past...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Oct 12, 2015 | Blog, Speaking/Writing
Have you ever been inspired to write down an amazing lesson you learned or record a wondrous experience you had with God? But then you put pen to paper and your inspiration dissipated as your words seemed tangled and flat. What if I said you could become a writer who...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Sep 29, 2015 | Blog, Parenting, Spiritual Growth
There were so many things I wanted to say in this big moment for my daughter. Shouldn’t I have a speech? Or a famous person’s quote? Or a highly engaging devotion all planned out? She was heading to her first day of high school. And I knew she would soon face choices...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Sep 17, 2015 | Blog, Parenting, Raw Emotions, Spiritual Growth
You want to know one of the hardest three-word statements to make? “I am wrong.” It’s so easy to point out wrong in others. It’s so easy to want it to be someone else’s fault. It’s so easy to get critical and cynical and caught up in our limited...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Sep 5, 2015 | Blog, Spiritual Growth
I should have been happy. I knew it. I could have listed out so many things for which I was thankful. So, what was this undercurrent of disappointment that ebbed and flowed just beneath the surface of my more honest moments? I got still and I got sad. Then I would see...
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